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Loyal to the last, queen’s corgis and pony watch her pass
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World says goodbye to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth from cafes and consulates
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Farewell to the queen: crowds line streets of London and Windsor
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Royals’ grief for queen shows through ceremonial pageantry
‘In loving and devoted memory’: King Charles handwritten note to late queen
Date: September 19, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Monday with a handwritten note laid on top of her coffin reading: “In loving and devoted memory, Charles R.” The note was placed amid a colourful wreath for the late monarch that Buckingham Palace said contained, at Charles’s request, rosemary,...
Queen’s final resting place is a small chapel in historic Windsor Castle
Date: September 19, 2022
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – At the end of a state funeral watched by millions of people the world over, Queen Elizabeth was being brought home to her beloved Windsor Castle to be buried in a small chapel in a private ceremony. Originally built by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest in 1066, Windsor Castle...
Huge crowds follow queen’s funeral in silence and awe
Date: September 19, 2022
By Andrew MacAskill and Stephen Farrell LONDON (Reuters) -The tens of thousands gathered in central London for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth fell silent and bowed their heads on Monday to follow her funeral service in Westminster Abbey and watch the procession of her coffin afterwards through the city. Some watching in Hyde Park dabbed...
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin starts journey to final resting place
Date: September 19, 2022
By Michael Holden, Kate Holton and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles, his sons William and Harry and other senior royals joined a solemn procession https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/royals-emotions-queen-show-through-ceremonial-pageantry-2022-09-19/ behind Queen Elizabeth’s coffin through the silent streets of London on Monday, following a state funeral of matchless pageantry at Westminster Abbey. Hundreds of thousands of people crammed https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/we-couldnt-miss-this-thousands-camp-out-queens-funeral-2022-09-19/...
Royals’ grief for queen shows through ceremonial pageantry
Date: September 19, 2022
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth’s closest relatives were ashen-faced at her funeral https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/britain-world-prepare-say-last-farewell-queen-elizabeth-2022-09-18/ on Monday, as they took their places in meticulously choreographed processions that nevertheless betrayed the high emotions of the day. Elizabeth’s son King Charles and his three younger siblings, Anne, Andrew and Edward, marched behind the gun carriage pulled by...
World leaders to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Date: September 19, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral will take place in London on Monday and a host of world leaders, royalty and other dignitaries will attend. The following are some of the expected attendees, and the countries that were not invited: ROYAL ATTENDEES – Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan – King Willem-Alexander and...